Kayao
Last inspected: Jun 4, 2025
86
Score
KAYAO, located at 1252 N Wells St in Chicago, IL, underwent a low-risk inspection on June 4, 2025, with a score of 86. This inspection identified one major and one minor violation, including issues with the availability of required records such as shellstock tags and parasite destruction records, as well as the proper storage of in-use utensils. Across two scored inspections, KAYAO has historically maintained a low-risk status.
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Inspections
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Inspection History
Jun 4, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
86
May 16, 2024
License
5 minor violations.
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Violations — Jun 4, 2025 Inspection
Required records available: shellstock tags, parasite destruction
Inspector notes: NOTED SHELLFISH (MUSSELS)IN A CONTAINER INSIDE THE SERVICE COOLER WITH NO IDENTIFICATION TAGS AS REQUIRED BY THE CODE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO ALWAYS HAVE TAGS ATTACHED TO THE EACH BATCH UNTIL THE LAST PRODUCT IS USED AND THEN THE TAG MUST BE STORED FOR AN ADDITIONAL 90 DAYS IN A FOLDER. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 4 LBS OF PRODUCTS WORTH $19.00 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005.
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In-use utensils: properly stored
Inspector notes: NOTED SERVING PLATES ON SHELVES AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA AND WAITERS STATION NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL SERVING PLATES AT THE KITCHEN AND WAITERS STATION TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION
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Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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